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Our Italian Recipes

Just like we make ’em at our place! Many of these recipes are the same we follow everyday at our Italian-American restaurant in Somerville, MA. Others have been modified to be made at home easily, and are the product of our years of expertise and our love for homemade food. Either way, here you’ll find a collection of recipes for every use and occasion. Enjoy!

Cooking pasta usually comes as a no brainer for anyone who grew up in an Italian household. When you spend your childhood watching your grandmother make the same thing every day, you internalize the process pretty quickly. But for the same reason, it is easy to take some things for …

With each bite you get to taste the base, which consists of a rich and moist chocolate cake while on top of that a creamy, sweet ricotta cheese layer. This interplay of dense cake and smooth cheese is like a dance of two lovers, perfectly in sync. As you delve …

As someone who loves healthy cooking and trying new recipes, I can confidently say that the air fryer has become my favorite kitchen gadget.  It’s the ultimate tool for making delicious treats with less oil and a lot less guilt.  Today, I’m sharing my go-to healthy air fryer snack recipes …

Everyone knows that air fryers are super helpful, quick, and easy to make stuff in.  They are the perfect tool for when you are in a time crunch but still want your food to taste delicious.  Also, they’re great if you are too lazy and don’t feel like cleaning up …

Here at Mortadella Head, we take bolognese sauce very seriously.  Ragù alla bolognese is a staple of Italian culinary tradition. Originally born in Bologna, it is used to make some of the most iconic and beloved Italian pasta dishes – which, funnily enough, do not include spaghetti bolognese.  Over the …

I cannot deny it, winter is my favorite season of the year. All the flu and few hours of daylight in the world couldn’t change my mind. Because at the end of the day, no matter what happens, you can always cuddle up in a blanket and enjoy your favorite …

How to make Roman Pizza Dough at home

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